Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14°NLon: 107.76°WElev: 6627ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 10:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Navajo Dam NM

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 14, 03:00pm until March 14, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.